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Regulation (GDPR). The opt-in requirement of GDPR resulted in 12.5% drop in the intermediary-observed consumers, but the …
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in Internet search. We study whether the length of time that search engines retained their server logs affected the …
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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect in the European Union in May 2018. We study its short …
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This paper derives a preference for data privacy from consumers' temptation utility. This approach facilitates a welfare analysis of different data privacy regulations, such as the GDPR enacted by the European Union and the CCPA enacted by the state of California, when a fraction of the...
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The Internet comprises thousands of independently operated networks, interconnected using bilaterally negotiated data … exchange agreements. The European Union (EU)'s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) imposes strict restrictions on … there is no visible short run consequence of the GDPR at the internet layer.Institutional subscribers to the NBER working …
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Can patent protection and product market competition complement each other in enhancing incentives to innovate? In this paper, we address this question by investigating how innovation responses to a substantial policy initiative increasing product market competition interact with the strength of...
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Using a comprehensive database of European firms, we study the effect of market entry regulations on the creation of new limited-liability firms, the average size of entrants, and the growth of incumbent firms. We find that costly regulations hamper the creation of new firms, especially in...
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The innovations that became the foundation for the Internet originate from two eras that illustrate two distinct models …
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Telecommunications regulation in the U.S. is replete with a system of subsidies and taxes. Because of budgetary … so that all public schools and libraries in the U.S. will receive subsidized service to the Internet. The cost of the … of the higher taxation of interstate telephone services to fund the Internet access discounts. I estimate the cost to the …
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This paper evaluates the impact of the availability of electronic labor markets on the university-to-work transition. In particular, we analyze the effect of the intermediation activity carried on by the inter-university consortium, AlmaLaurea, on graduates' labor market outcomes. The different...
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